Thanks Deborah ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debra Rookard" <d_rookard@adelphia.net> To: <VARUSSEL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 4:44 PM Subject: [VARUSSEL] NEHGS website - open access Thanksgiving Weekend > Pls forgive the x posting. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! > > > A Feast of Ancestors! Enjoy Free Access to the Register Online Over > Thanksgiving Weekend! > > NEHGS is pleased to offer free access to its New England Historical and > Genealogical Register database on New England Ancestors.org over the > Thanksgiving holiday weekend! Normally only available to NEHGS members, the > Register database will be accessible to everyone from Thursday, November 25 > through Sunday, November 28, 2004. We encourage all NEHGS members to spread > the word about this offering, and we hope that those of you who are not > members find a veritable feast of ancestors in the Register database! > > Published quarterly since 1847, The New England Historical and Genealogical > Register is the flagship journal of American genealogy and the oldest > journal in the field. The online database includes issues from 1847 to 1994. > > The Register has featured articles on a wide variety of topics since its > inception, including vital records, church records, tax records, land and > probate records, cemetery transcriptions, obituaries, and historical essays. > Authoritative compiled genealogies have been the centerpiece of the Register > for more than 150 years. Thousands of New England families have been > treated in the pages of the journal and many more are referenced in > incidental ways throughout. The articles in the Register range from short > pieces correcting errors in print or solving unusual problems to larger > treatments that reveal family origins or present multiple generations of a > family. > > Look for details on how to obtain free access to the Register in a special > eNews bulletin to be sent out Wednesday, November 24. A link will also be > available on that date on the home page of our website, > > www.NewEnglandAncestors.org > > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > Remember, if you want to reply to a message that has been forwarded to > the mailing list from the Russell County Message Board, you should go > to the message board and post your reply there, not direclty to the > mailing list. A message that has been forwarded to the mailing list > will begin as follows: "This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed > to this mailing list." A link will be incuded in the message to allow > you to go to the message board and post your reply. >